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Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

Bonus Episode: Noa Tishby and Emmanuel Acho

Jun 29, 2024
Noa Tishby and Emmanuel Acho discuss their book 'Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew' and the importance of addressing difficult topics like anti-Semitism and Black-Jewish interactions. They share insights on the historical relationship between the Black and Jewish communities, the evolution of anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism, navigating misunderstandings around Zionism, and personal reflections on combating hatred.
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Quick takeaways

  • Historical contrasts between Black and Jewish experiences in America shape their current tensions.
  • Anti-Zionism reflects modern anti-Semitism targeting Jewish identity and perpetuating historical prejudices.

Deep dives

Tension Between Black and Jewish Communities in America

The tension between Black and Jewish communities in America stems from their differing historical relationships with the country. Black people came to America to begin their suffering, while Jewish people sought refuge from theirs. This contrast led to solidarity during the Civil Rights Era but evolved into strained relations as perceptions of Jewish whiteness and power shifted over time.

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